Vessel Assessment Team (VAT) Safety Officer

ManTech International

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Healthcare and Science
Brisbane, Australia (On-Site/Office)

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Vessel Assessment Team (VAT) Safety Officer to help support our current USMC contract out of Brisbane, Australia.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • The Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring that all aspects of the experimental vessel's trials are conducted in accordance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • This role involves both active oversight of safety during demonstrations and a thorough evaluation of the vessel's compliance with maritime safety standards.
  • Ensure that the vessel and crew comply with all maritime safety regulations and protocols, including international standards such as SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) and U.S. Navy/Marine Corps safety requirements.
  • Operate 7M RIB Auxiliary Boat(s) as needed to augment the vessel crew for the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL).
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments, identifying potential hazards and ensuring mitigation strategies are in place.
  • Work closely with the RMB to evaluate and address safety risks related to the vessel's operations, including technical and environmental factors.
  • Provide detailed reports on safety compliance, risk mitigation strategies, and cargo handling assessments to the SLV (STS) Project Manager through the VAT Manager.
  • Document any safety incidents or near misses, and recommend corrective actions to the Sponsors and the RMB
  • Conduct assessments and observations as outlined by the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory and Littoral Manoeuvre Program (LiMP) Office of vessel, crew and the Embarked Force.
  • Present recommendations for enhancing Embarked Force's operational planning for the utilization of the SLV (STS) as a maneuver, mobility and sustainment platform.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree and at least 5 years of experience with safety compliance in maritime or naval operations. Additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
  • Certification in maritime safety management, with experience in safety protocols for sea trials and vessel operations
  • In-depth knowledge of maritime safety regulations and standards.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiar with Marine Corps processes, procedures, and interoperability requirements
  • Strong understanding of maritime safety regulations and military operational logistics.


Clearance Requirement:
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.


Physical Requirement:
  • Requires the ability to work aboard vessel and ashore
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